Tsawwassen First Nation—A Case Study for Economic Development in Coexistence with Thriving Indigenous Culture

Authors

  • Emily Dishart

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54056/EUXY6535

Keywords:

Agreements, Business And Economics, Colonialism, Economic development, Ethnic Interests, Indigenous culture, Native culture, Native peoples, Case Study, Indigenous economic development, Indigenous economic leadership, Tsawwassen First Nation, Indigenous community development

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Published

2018-01-01

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Lessons From Experience